Hidalgo

County:: Hidalgo County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.347
State:: Texas

Hidalgo is a city located in Hidalgo County, Texas. Hidalgo has a 2025 population of 15,128. Hidalgo is currently growing at a rate of 1.51% annually and its population has increased by 8.03% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,003 in 2020.

The average household income in Hidalgo is $71,239 with a poverty rate of 24.59%. The median age in Hidalgo is 31.5 years: 29.9 years for males, and 33 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Hidalgo includes 30.68% other race, 22.21% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Two or more races

Other race

White

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Two or more races	6,709	47.08%
Other race	4,372	30.68%
White	3,165	22.21%
Black or African American	4	0.03%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Hidalgo Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Hidalgo's average per capita income is $35,761. Household income levels show a median of $53,667. The poverty rate stands at 24.59%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$64,784	-
Families	$56,414	$74,155
Households	$53,667	$71,239
Non Families	-	$30,619

$35,761

Average Income

$53,667

Median Household Income

24.59%

Poverty Rate